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    | Symbolism | Imagery | Figurative Language | Theme | Tone | Significant Passages (Pgs. 20‚ 25‚ 62‚ 63‚ 64‚ 67‚ 75) | “Our house stood within a few rods of the Chesapeake Bay‚ whose broad bosom was ever white with sails from every quarter of the habitable globe. Those beautiful vessels‚ robed in purest white‚ so delightful to the eye of freemen‚ were to me so many shrouded ghosts…” (Douglass 63).“I at first rejected the idea‚ that the simple carrying of a root in my pocket would have any such

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    ucture/flow/style -figurative language use -how Fitzgerald constructed each novel similarly/differently -theme/setting differences -motifs being similar - HEADINGS FOR EACH OF THESE TOPICS -thesis statement (RQ comparing and contrasting the two different novels )after the background info. Then these topics Background Information on the Author Fitzgerald can usually be associated with the Jazz Age of the 1920s as well as the Great Depression of the 1930s. He proved to be very “versatile”

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    Figurative Language Figurative language was used by Margaret Atwood‚ through the persona of Offred‚ to illustrate The Handmaid’s Tale. Figurative Language consists of similes‚ metaphors‚ personification‚ alliteration‚ onomatopoeia‚ hyperbole and idioms. First‚ figurative language can be used to describe different settings. 1. Offred’s experience at night in her bedroom “The heat at night is worse than the heat in daytime. Even with the fan on‚ nothing moves‚ and the walls store up warmth

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    aforementioned play‚ the titular king has just discharged his advisor‚ Cardinal Wolsey. Wolsey’s subsequent soliloquy served to reveal his resentment and despair over his dismissal. Shakespeare’s skilled use of religious allusions‚ strong diction‚ and figurative language reveal the extent of Wolsey’s lamentation. Shocked at his misfortune‚ Wolsey initially bemoans his demoted status and bitterly mocks his downfall as “a long farewell to all my greatness!” In his anger Wolsey belittles the world as “vain” and

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    In addition‚ the author also uses figurative language in his description of Richard Parker: “The result was a face that looked like the wings of a butterfly and bore an expression vaguely old and Chinese” (107). Specifically‚ the author utilizes similes to compare the tiger’s face to the wings

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    about the life of a young girl‚ Esperanza‚ growing up on Mango Street in a poor neighborhood. She grows up in a society where men are dominant over women. This shapes her in many ways‚ including her thoughts of men. Cisneros’s use of syntax and figurative language‚ in the form of repetition and metaphors‚ alludes to the reader that if women allow themselves to be trapped by men’s dreams‚ they forfeit their freedom‚ power‚ and independence. In The House on Mango Street‚ Cisneros conveys the idea that men

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    imagery to move towards a consideration of human relationships and also the role of his art. Shakespeare’s sonnets 18 and 73 burst of imagery and metaphors‚ they alone tell the story and point out the main argument‚ "the vividness of a poem‘s language resides primarily

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    According to the reading most of our thinking is sensory interactive: after all our brain is enfleshed in our senses‚ therefore sometime our senses can be accurate and sometimes they can be inaccurate. The accuracy of my senses can be on point when things are clear and there is nothing clouding my thinking‚ example when I have had a good day and there have been no distractions then things make sense. On the other hand the daily concerns which are presented in general may cause my sense to be altered

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    But do your best to steal yourself away‚ for term of life your art assured me. The previous sentence was taken from Shakespeare’s sonnet #92 which was modernized to today’s use of language. Sonnet #92‚ by Shakespeare describes his feelings towards the person he holds deeply‚ happy that he was able to have loved them that he was willing to accept death. That there was nothing that would make him stop loving them no matter what. In Shakespeare’s sonnet #92 he speaks about how happy he is to have love

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    Sensory loss 1.1 There are many different facts that can have an impact on people with sensory loss. Communication and awarness can play big roles in the impact. They may find it difficult to feed themselves‚dressing and mobility. Hobbies and interests can have a negative impact on their lives. They may also feel scared and alone due to this. There can be positive factors that can help out the person such as‚increased help‚aids for support and a good support team could give them a brighter outlook

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